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The tax attorneys at Wiggam Law are dedicated to helping their clients (both individuals and businesses) solve their financial problems. Part of that commitment includes making sure our clients stay up to date with relevant news. If you need help navigating problems with the IRS or a tax authority, we’re here to keep you informed with the Wiggam Law Tax Blog. If you need answers about your specific situation, contact us to schedule a case review and see how we can get the best resolution for you.

Our tax attorneys are skilled at resolving controversies with the IRS, Georgia Department of Revenue, and other taxing authorities over income taxes, payroll and employment taxes, civil penalties, tax liens, levies, and unfiled returns.

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What Happens If You Ignore an IRS Notice?

When a taxpayer fails to comply with tax obligations, like failing to file their return on time or not paying what they owe, the IRS...

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Understanding Georgia DOR Tax Penalties for Unpaid or Unfiled Taxes

If you don’t file or pay your taxes on time or in the correct way, you may face significant penalties in Georgia. The Georgia Department...

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IRS Audit Reconsideration: How to Challenge an IRS Decision 

IRS tax audits are painful enough to get through, but they can worsen if they result in a tax liability and penalties you weren’t expecting....

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How to Navigate Tax Credit Denials

Tax credits are an extremely valuable way to reduce your tax bill or get a refund, but what if the IRS denies your credit? Every...

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How Opportunity Zones Work for Investors: Tax Benefits and Risks

When Congress passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) of 2017, they included provisions creating Opportunity Zones. These zones allow eligible investors to defer...

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What Happens During an IRS Audit?

Updated May 2025 A tax audit is when the IRS asks you to verify the details on your tax return. Normally, this involves sending supporting...

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What To Do If You Claimed a Clean Energy Tax Credit Incorrectly

Congress often uses the tax system to implement policy goals. For example, one way Congress tries to promote environmental improvements is to propose clean energy...

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Investment Tax Credit (ITC) Misuse: IRS Crackdown Explained

The Investment Tax Credit is a great way for businesses to grow, save money, and increase the efficiency of their operations. Unfortunately, this tax credit...

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Which Green Energy Tax Credits Are Most Likely To Get Audited?

Using the U.S. Tax Code to promote green energy is a policy strategy that Congress has used for decades. However, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)...

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What If the Opportunity Zone I Invested in Was Found Not Legitimate?

Opportunity Zones offer investors an attractive way to defer and even reduce their capital gains tax liability while also making a positive difference in economically...

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